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TIIE TAMAS FATRKSS DALLAS TFXA9. BATVRDAY APRIL 29 1922.
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Port Worth' Rows' . I
Ft. Worth Texas. April 27tU. Mrs.
luiHd.r Maoism of i:imo. Texan and
kor 'iUKiitor Miss Lula Madison was
in th; city IiKt week the Kucrt of her
wi Vn". arid Mrs. It. P. Madison 101$
1WI 17 th Street.
Mi n.-.H Hutchinson and Edwards
ik';' ii:'.' week end in Dallas vlslttag
1 . .
r . a. 11-U.j V. 0..1 1212 E. Terrell
Street li ft lust woolf to aHend the bed
tide ;u Iter mother who is very 111 at
Mud'-i.rtvilUv Texas.
M;-. end Mrs. Penn-9 Mass 1300 S.
Calhoun Street left lust week for
lliUzfr) where thev intend to make
their future homo.
Montlnff (iinpt't ('. M. K. Church.
Sunday School ut 9:30. o'clock and
in m. ite of the rain th.:re were a gr-
eat cumber present Class No. 13
fournl the banner once more. When
ever it .s bad weather the adult k'bss
pets the banner tip -inclal. The lessons
were reviewed and explained with a
well online. The subject alone car-
ried -more weight titan the whole
lesson.
The Sunday schools are prepa'riiv
to cive the paBtor a i;ocd dcuatiou for
kin trip to the annual conference
which v ill convent- at St. Louis the
first week in tv.ay 122. nil the do-
jKirltnents had ti good lesson and
liberal donation at 11 o'clock Rev.
1. R Roberson opened the service by
rr-adinr the isst chapter of Malachi
for an opculn.
Then Re". H. P. Evans occupied the
rottrurr r.nd snn-' There is a Fountain
filled with blood. Ills text wa3 found
in 4th chapter ofpsalina of Solomon
and part of the 12th verse. And from
Uiis text we did not only listen to
a gortd sermon but our minds went
into the Ideals of thoughts from the
very words. This man is preaching
every night and is not tierd. And Is
roinrr to preach In tbH revival one
more week. He is a man of God he
has l-r.!n doing srod work and will
d better this week
The laymen in spite of the rain had
a Rood time. Rev. J. E. Marshall pre-
abft o noble pennon for the laymen.
The pastor Invites him back. We all
enfoywl his sermon and wishing him
a upeedy return on the same subject.
The laymen will render a program
In honor of- brother J. W. Dcoley.
low if you want to' hear lomcthins
JFexas
Marlins-Rev. W. B. Flemmfug went
to Doyle last Sunday and .reached
the baccalaureate seriuon for the
graduates of the 1922 Class of the
High school. The citizens of tMarlin
(colored) wept in the morning when
the death news came of the passing
of Mr. Perry Stamps Jr.. in Washin-
gton D. C Friday at 2:30 p.m. The
remains have been recieved here and
funeral arrangements have not bec'u
completed as we go to press. Mr. S.
J. Washington met the remains in
Wiico and accompanied to Marlin. Mr.
"Williams and Mr. Doyle of Waco were
down last week visiting Mrs. Terry
Moore. Miss Annie Moore apent a
few days In Waco last week visiting
ker sister. Rev. Wakefield occupied
tho pulxit at First Baptist Church last
ftuuday. His sermon was adjuged a
xnantorful effort. Prof. J. W. Strong
I Waco wis down and spoke on edu-
cation. Prof. J. Washington made
Home timely remarks and much int-
ercut was manifested. Several Anglers
wren out last week for big game.
reenville Amid the much d-
agrecable weather all the churches
of the city held their regular services.
The Bethel A. ;j. E. services were
had as usual. Sunday school at 9:45
a.m. Attendance good; had a quite
Interesting lesson. Rev. Carpew was
lresent with us he taught class No.
1 He corducted it witii the highest of
honors. Miss RapVronia Collins tau-
ght clas No. 2 real sufficient. Miss
reside Starkg taught class No3. most
accurately. Miss Marguerite '. nes
lroves herself worthy at the Pmno.
J lias Ttessie Starks is a most worthy
and honorable secretary of the Sun-
day chool. SisterP. E. Green is Just
the right treasure for the Sunday
n hool. Rev. Carpew preached us an
able sermon at 11 o'clock Sunday.
Our church and Sunday school is
Blill on tho firir 'inu of elevation
for Christ and uiory. The reporter
attended the sad funeral of Sister
Mnry Ford tho wife of brother Seb-
ion FoH at tho New Hope Baptist
Church. The funeral was preached
by llev. Rice. The notice was filled
to its grinept capacity. She left a
husband cnlldren md other relatives
end a host of fr'unds to mourn her
loat but we trust our loti Is heavens
j;au..' The Byrd Undertaking Co. had
charge of the oroy. Sister Ford was
a mc niter of the Baptist church and
beloLged to t'e U. K T. and L. F. A.
ordeiji. Sister C. A. Jones is on the
flick list but we hopi her a sp'?
recovery so she ckp fill her space i
church attain. She Is much missing.
If.ev. E. E. Biulanuuvo Pastor. W. L.
Joncu 3upL
Nilforil Sunday and church was
weil attended at all ch"rches. Rev.
Baker preached an excellent sermon
at the A. M. E. aiuo Rev. Morten prc-
ohtt a hoi.' stirring sermon at tho
M. K. Clinch. Mr. and Mrs Robersson
and Hister from Dallas was the p.uest
of their father Mr. T. D. Batie. U B.
Rii.liiii'ibon made a flying trip to
Jfi'lKburo. M.'. nnd Mrs. Roy Carter
has returned from VTitcblta Falls.
Sfi'imciiviile. Theia was ro Sunday
Hihonl Sunday on account of incle-
iim ut y caher. Rev. Bullock is on the
tr.U ii' f. Mr. Jens Howell of Ft. Wor-
th Mr. Ed. Howell ot the iaui
7'Inr'c were called to the bed side f
I'icir father .Mr. Wallace Howell.
Jl.tr. a-)'' Airs. 1!. C. Checks -ere in th
c.ty ci bttK-lneys'.'j-N'istlv. Citizens of
lris (itv Hre plaiu.'li.g already for a
jtila June litih celebration.
'i : ir:Mia.r-"Ir. Sam H. Brancli ve-
J.n: tl.:-t l.e lias been appointed Blip-
nT'or of 'fie c lured ccmetary. wa
! of Med to V.'oriham Sunday night
w.ice lie lec'iired in interest of the
"i .ir.'irc.r. wcieiy ot which he hi'
id. The i'o'Iom bodies wef
l ei it l -v the N.vu?f Embolus
J .-. .! ! . 1 t--t v. ci..; &
..:':.: Jim Jones I.erns: ;)Trv':.
real good come to morning chapel
at 4:30 o'clock and there you will be
nc! bciiifited. The program is gotten
"! by ouie of the best talent of mor-
inltK Chapel and others. It wont cost
nyu;ifiiC to hear this p.ogram. The
nia of .Morning Chapel ate real men.
?lvo us a crowd. The meeting will
..pea. at 4 o'clock shall).
;v.-oriu League a!o cume through
the rain to have a good time in its
meoliux The lessons were a auprise.
Who '.;"wiaid ' have tfcoueb.t . after It
rained that wo would have had such
leBSOus ' as we did. Evry Jody were
vv-ell up. Morning Chapel atodj the
::ruiS2 f:r '.ts wonderful work and
loyal attendance. Come to the Epwor-
t.h League next Sunday and her our
little children.
Mrs. M. U Tucker Pres. J. J. Hun-
ter Reporter.
ST. JAMKS ni'TIST JU RIH
OTKS.
Can.lay s .liool was oprned 'on time
with all workers present. A'ter lesson
study in different class Tooms. the
pastor reviewed the lesson In his owrt
way. quite a number oT tew scholar
were present. At 11 o'clock the 'pystor
preached one of bis 3 welt prepared
sermon!) uselng for hisjKUbjccti Jf'alth-;:
i'ul Crown 2nd. Tiinothyil.'7. 3 o'clock1
the piwtor and rnembtxs wcixiliipod
with Allen Chapel. The B. Y. V. V.
ilh Its rresident'8; Dr. A. L..T-ylor
and Vice Pres. Prof. R. H. Daltlnger
ire doing untold irood: in helping to
shape the young Chr1st:ap3 lives for
noble Christian work.- The program
rendered by section. jfjOvor Ready
Uiaters"; Taylor an 1 drown icaders
van Indeed good. We were favored
with a solo by Rev. Mathews trom
Texarkaoa the Evangelistic s-'.nger.
Eisht o'clock sermon by Rev. Math
ews subject: "The Hand of Cod in
the affairs of the nation." Daniel 5:5.
Time: 5IJ8 B. C Home Missionary
.Monday 2 o'clock. The New President
of Circle No. 4 Sister Clopton is
building the ' Circle right up. The
Sunday school is having a Carnival
this week. Accessions 4.
Mrs. L. A. Winston formerly of this
city but now of Denver Colo. Ir in
the city visitng Mrs. Callie Perry 1005
Florence Street.
fews
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April 16th. died at local Sanitarium
April 18th. George Flowers died) at
Austin ipril ICth. Mrs. Eliza Powell
died at S-.mltariura April 19th. Mrs.
J. Siggers died at Sanitarium April 21.
-Mrs. S. Vt FoBtcr after a pleasant
visit with relatives here left tor her
Chicago home by way of Little Rock
Ark. Mrs. P. E. Mclntyre of San An-
tonio is visiting her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Gloss who are in the restaurant
business and who never misses a
copy af the Dallas Express. Miss F.
E. Brooks ot Dallas spent the week
end with Miss Ruth Taylor 905 E. 7th
Ave. Little Miss Helen Pardee is con-
fined to her bed with pneumonia. Mr.
and Mrs. W. F. Rhodes have Just re-
turned from Oklahoma City where
they attended the funeral of his bro-
ther. Mrs. Georgia Brown was succ-
essfully operated on In Dallas for a
tumor in her eye. She Is doing welh
Mrs. Manning and Maggie Wilder of
1013 Edward Street Houston Texas
were pleasant visitors for home folk"
for Easter. The contest between dtb
Avenue book Clubs reported $5.00
Sunday night Final reports will be
made thlg week and the sums raised
by each club will be given. Miss
Johnie Mae and Ethel Powers ot
Dallas visited their brother and s-ister
in law. Mr. and Mrs. James Powers
Sunday. Mrs. James Powers enterta-
ined the B. W. M. S. nt her homo
Friday evening on K. 7th Ave. her
sister Mrs. Bowens was present.
Second .M Union Church Sums.
Sunday school s well attended
Supt Lewis ope:; I school at 9:30
a.m. The lesson was well taught and
much interest manifested.. The. lesuon
was beautifully illustrated. Rev.'R. T.
Pardee programed for the 11: o'clock
service; Rev. Pardeo being absent on
account of illness in the home. At
3:30 Rev A. L. Moore; pastor of First
Independent Baptist .Ch"rch and his
people took charge ; of the "(vervice
Devotional exercise. After truel
from the choir Kev. Dixon introduced
Kev. A. L. Moore ho preached fur
us. Subject: "Self fiienial" His aug-
ment was based on Sociality and
Humbleness He that Humbles hlm-
sen snail oe exnauue.i; He that exhicT
tilt himself shall be abase. We wen.
well enertalned by the f hut Independ-
ent choir which rendered song sei
vice for the dav. Collection f5- ".r. The
congregation worchiped with the First
Church at night.
Rev. V "i. Dixon. Pastor Nancv
A-ssie Re orter.
F nr lie lis Club.
MloS Marguerite Johnson delightfu-
lly entertained the Fleur De Lis Club
Anrll l!)th. at her home nn v. rth
Ave. Op- hour was spent i-v Needle
worK. Tuu president then cat; -3 for
the business session. Much business
of interest was disposed of. Miss Dix1-
ie Applewhite was added to ate roll
o. member'.. Mrs. M. Mclntyre of
San Antonio was a pieasant visitor.
The hostess served a delicious salad
course and Ice course." Next meeting
will be held with Mrs. T. V. Knox
E. 7th Avenue. Reporter.
The J C. U. ('.
Miss Birdie Carewcll was the host-
ess Of the J. C. R. r la-it Tr.Hn.
evelnng. The meeting wis called to
order by tbe president. : A respectful
t oetlng was held . by an apeti-fng
'Menu. The Club adiournprt tn mtn .-m
next Tuesday evening at Miss An is
1 eavcrs residence.
Miss Co.. Moore President.
.... Miss Ruth Ingram Reporter.
Klover Leaf Klub.
Klover Ieaf Kiub met with Miss
ni'ife 901 E. 7th j'.vcuue. Opened an
regular form with a very excellent
paper by Mrx M. B- Hodgoth. also
Mrs. O. C. Willi&ntft van with no
and we were ptot'd to have her.
'T'h'j hosiers served a course of ald
n'.d rea 01. Alius Midriff. Critic ';ne
Sioxtess was th inked . by Mij Vcns
Aujoutacl to meet at the .ei 0(
Mrs. Taylor Town sell enterUined by
Miss White.
The Klover Iaf Klub Intertained
on "-Vlday attetnoon at the beautiful
hoi.ie of-Mrs. Burnett evrythlng w:is
beautifully arranged. The following
out of town (jucsl were present: Mrs.
John Nellums Oklahoma ; Miss W illie
Williams. Dallas; Lucy Thomas Dai
las; and Miss Brooks of Dallas who
were guest of Mrs. Taylor Town-jell.
Mrs. Powers President.
Ruth M. Taylor Reporter
l'l 1st Ilia Art Club.
The Prlscilla Art Club ni-.'t with
Mrs. A. B. Sledge. At the home oi
Mrs. S. Dewalt. Quite a nice number
were present. One hour was spent
in Art work. Tho president called the
club to order. Plans were p'nt on for
the Art exhibit to be held April 25th.
at the home of Mrs. P. W. Mclntyre
10K5 E. 7th Avenue. The menu for the
evening was Ice cream and cake.
Mrs. T. L. Durham President.
KoiiM'Htio Sci'.'n e Club.
The Domestic Science Club met at
4: o'clock April 19th 1922. President
Lula B. Elbert presiding. After a
very Impressive opening the club en-
tered into an important business
meeting The Hostess Mrs. - Lula B.
Elbert then served a delicious menu
of Pimento sandwiches fruit punch
and vanilla wafers. The club will
meet Tuesday April 25th at 4 o'clock
with Miss M. Baron as hostess. 812
E. 12th Avenue.
St. Andrews ('lia)iel M. K.
Sunday school was well attended.
The Subject for the morning service
was: "Joshua Succeeded Moses" for
the evening: "Job Curseth His Day".
' J. Straits. P. C.
Essie Taylor Reporter.
DKAK AMI IJI IIB AM) IttiM) INS-
I'mTK. Austin Texas April 27. We are on
the home run! Prdf. Drisda-lo toacher
ot shoe making installed a new piece
of machinery in his department last
week. Mrs. M. K. Green tailoress is
doing some splendid work. The foll-
owing gentlemen of the Faculty att-
ended the Inter-scholastic at Prairie
View State Normal - viz: Prof. A. M.
Story principal Prof's E. A- Johnson
Manual training teacher. Prof. Green
Broom and matress factory. Prof.
Drlsdale Shoe making department
and Prof. George F. Jones store
keeper and accountant tbuae gentle-
men r''irned delighted with their
trip.. E.elslor Quartett ot the D D.
and B. Institute will render a pro-
gram next thursday evening at the
Metropolitan A. M. E. church; Austin.
The following gentlemen make up the
quartett Messers. Homer Young A.
Motley V. C. Green and Thomas Rln-
gold. Rev Givlns was suprlsed on the
evening of birthday with sweet music
and a beautiful cake. San Jacinto day
was observed in chapel with an exce-
llent program on Texas. Papers' read-
ings and poeniR by students and tea
chers. Prof. Martin Supt. addressed
the audience upon Texas and her flag
with Us "Lone Star." Visitors; Mr.
McClellan of Temple Texas and Mrs.
Dixon of Austin. Mrs. F. A.. Herrell
and Miss V. Ross made a flying trip
to San Antonio San Jacinto Day. The
Texas Flag saluted from the flag pole
in an Imposing manner San Jacinto
Day. The Holland Silentla Society
rendered a fine probram last Friday
night. Mrs. V. E. ; Hrtjson -presiding.
The reports of the house keeper Mrs
8. R. Jones are listened to with plea-
sure each morning in chapel. The
gentlemen teachers who attended the
Prairie View meeting went through
he country in Mr. Jones' new car
it was tested they had no puncures
nor tire roubles. They are all smiles.
The Aholetic Spirit of students Is
kep up wih daily. The Base Ball
Lawn Tennis Paske ball and other
spors are Indulged in by the boys and
girls of the Deaf nnd Blind depart-
ments. Prof. Drlsdale ts field director
for boys Mrs. Sedalia Lee for girls.
Mrs. Martin made two of Deaf girls
dresses of gingham last week They
were pretty. .
"The Artist"
OKLAHOMA NEWS
Lawton Galilee Baptist Church
Sunday school and servit os were sub
lime. Rev. J. S. Sutton of Pallas Tex
as preached a masterful sermon after
which three accessions were made to
the chi(t(h. At 3 p.m. another greut
meeting was witnessed. At 8:30 p.m.
Uev. Sutton preached again to the
delight of all present. Rev. J. C. Cor-
ley State Missionary has been with
us all week. 23 accessions have been
itiiade the church during this meet
ing and Ten for baptisim. Collection
for Sunday $46.C6. Rev. Parker is wi-
de awake in tbe workings ot his con
gregation. Mr. Riley Bagley La in a
Maker Mary Maker Mr. Jesse Cole
man Mrs. Fannie Bagley Lizzie Lem-
ons Fannie Steel and many others
were here from Altus. Oklahoma lo
witness and assist with the meeting.
Mr. Benni Tlppens has returned fr
om Gntesvne Texas. Rei Abernath-
ee Tulsa tvul be here M- wty to con
tinue the revival. Mrs. Annie Houston
has utusncd from Cft'didler wheYc
she attended the tuner? of her sister.
Mrs. Coney's daughter Lillie Rush
has returned from California. The
Woodmen held annual thanksgiving
wvice at the auditorium and an ex-
cellent program was rendered. Mrs.
I.-. A. Houston is on the skk list. The
Sunday school and A. C. C. League
was we 1 attended at the A. M. E. ch-
urch. Rev.. Rhone pastor v present
and irey;hed maiterful senvsons dur
ing die day.
HACK COIti'ORATlOX M'YS WHITE
31AMFACTI IUMi 'PLANT OW.V-
KUS K0LI TfKA't AGO TO PRi:-
YKNT CvI.(tUKt) WORK. FOR.
(110 TO TUKSi OVKR TO COLO-
RED MYEK. .
New Yor!- N. Y At a sale of the
phonogr.'h rocrd pressing plant of
the Remington Phonograph Corpora-
tion a large white concern founded
by the gr.mdson of the In venter of the
Rcmirgton ri'le and teh Remington
typ writer' the successful bidder and
purchaser of the plunt was t'e rep-
resentative of the Race Phonograph
Corporation makers of the Colored
Black Swan Reordg and of which
Harry H. Pace i;s President. An inte-
resting feature of the sale is that it
was in this plant that Mr. Pace first
began to make phonograph records.
The hostility of certain large white
companies to his enterlnx; the record
business was so great that thy pur-
chased this plant from its then owner
and soli it to the Remington concern
In orter to shut off Mr. Pace's i'U-
kioi. for manufacturinn. U ti . anted
he wont ahead and In the fao 0" 2iany
ol)uNto'? placed the Black Swan Ree-
ord oti market. In twelve months
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THE CITY FEDERATION OF COLORED
WOMEN'S CLUBS STAGE BRILLIANT
STYLE SHOW AND SPRING
PAGEANT.
The Federated ' Cluha on Friday
Kvenlnc. April Jit wth Mri Homer
Holllor Preaident and Mm. C. A. Jones
directing presented the met daistling-
Style Revue that ha ever been wit-
nessed In Dalian
Pythian T?mlgn faring Into th"
Jil n on'. i?' Auditorium end when
b Z?i h Lthe8t.ra wa "eated In tho
strllS? .f thelr m08t bewitching
wan t k "rll vary "vallable eat
1 rn. J.' fhB Keve wan preaented
correct .?I?-P' Bu"neM- Children In
correct ntyle for play bathlnir aftnr
L a"d Party dreaa. Ladle in
SoaiumS. i"?.k troll"' ttlre. .port
Prty dii8a.rtern00n' dimer own and
Howell C!Lldr.eJ Ii8te1 were Bernice
h..??- (n'oter; libertine Burrell
bathing ault; Jel May Bryan play
fiock. den gned by Mia. McHenry hat
C-JA" Jonei Araalla Bonner
afternoon diea. dialned by Mr.. U
A. Carpentei; Odalee Kwing party
rrock and hat designed and made
by mother. Mrs. W. R Ewing. Pri-
cllla Art Club model.
The children were enthusiastically
received and portrayed an artlea.
grace which ia childhood' own herl-
tar a. they perfectly displayed their
dmnty and dressy costumes.
..The business group listed were
Misses 8. K. Shaw O. B. Stark and
Mrs. H. U. Washington in Nurse ate
tire as -representative of the McMil-
lan Sanitarium. Mr.. O. L. Bwanson
In evening gown representing the Pa-
risian Beauty Parlor. The ladles left
an .indelible Impression for their re-
spective business enterprise.. A bevy
of high .chool girl comprised of
Lllanche Johnson l.ucile Wright Es-
teiilne Bolden Thelma Norris Ollie
Lee McMillan Estella Itoblnson and
Celeste Cole displayed Misse. cos.
ttime. langlns; from school to the
Misse. "dress-up" frocks. Each one
received the plaudit of the audience
as they paraded in perfect revue.
Mis. Louise ' Bryan in sport knicker
suit by Mis. McHenry. hat by Mr..
C. A. Jone. was fetching and much
applauded. Mis. Haute Ellen Colvin
model from Terrell wore a dainty af-
ternoon lrock and displayed it ad-
vantageously dress made by Mr. M.
E. Colvin.
The ladle. listed:. Street Attire
Mr.. Fredie May dress hat by Mr..
C. A. Jone.; Mis. Willie D. Hardy
Mrs. Adellssa Brown Mrs. O. O. Love
Mr.. D. K. Wheeler. Terrell model in
street divas for afternoon wear; Mrs.
Marie Moore dress made by Mis. Mc-
Henrv hat by Mr.. C. A. Jones; Mrs.
W'lllia May Kennedy Love-Light
club model dres. made by self; Mrs.
Krankle Wilson Rainbow Art club
model Mrs. O. A. Jonea dress made
by Mis. McHenry hat by .elf.
Those wearing scrolling Attire were:
Mrs. Willie Ambrey hat by Mr.. B.
E. Howell Miss Patsy Doss hat by
Mrs. C. A. Jones: Mrs. Mary Plnkard
model for W. W. W. Art club and
Mrs. B. E. Howell model for Bow
and Ivory cluo. dres. made by Mis.
Marguerite Patton. hat by self.
Calling Attire Miss Mattia Knight
rtroHs by Mr.. L. T. Quest hat by
Mrs! C. A. Jones; Ml.. Beatrice Bur-
son. Beading Circle model hat by
Mr. C. A. Joue. Mr.. Frankle Wil-
son model for the RalnbowAtftclub
and Mis. M.Holland in coat .uit.
the company ' he organized has been
so successful and made so much profit
that it was able to buy the same plant
his white competitors had sought to
keep it out of a year ago. Fate some-
times plays queer pranks and this is
one of them in connection with the
development of a new field of Negro
business. '
Social Entertainment.
Miss Zade V. Roaemon and Miss
Lathonla Bennett 3925 Mramar Street
entertained friends to a dinner party
at McMlillan's cafe Thurs. April 20.
The tables were artisticly docorated
and the guests were beautifully gow-
ned In evening attire. The personal
were: Msdmes. J. K. Ryan Tresla
Taylor Jennie Robinson Eugene Jack-
son Gladys Henderson and Pearl
Waldon. Messrs. George Roesmon
C. Clifford Dock McCowan and J. H.
Jefferson.
Menu: fried chicken cream potatoes
trench peas asparagus salad ice
cream cake and salted almonds.
After the sumptuous repast the par-
ty hied away to the beautiful resi-
dence of Mrs Pearl Waldon. 717 Allen
Street :here- dancing held swap till
small we'e-hours of morn.
Mrs. Viola Rains Thomas Avenue
has been .seriously ill at her residence
with pneumonia but is reported Impr-
oving to the del'-tht of her many
friends.
OAK CLIFF TTEWS.
A birthday party was riven at Mr.
and Mrs. Dan Jordan 825 Colorado
trPf- April 16 1 1 honor of Rev. J.
J. H II. the former pastor of El Beth-
el church. Rw' Hill has the distinct
tion of raising more money In three
months than was ever raised In said
tme at El Bethel. Th amount being
1 769.53. A stilt of clo'hes waa also
presented to Rev. Hill -at the party by
his friends. There were 12 in at-
tendance. Mrs. Lizzie Bacon of 3(-8 Cliff street
?i . Rd of Ml"- -Sk-'y and Mra.
Hutchison organized a c; ijen'. de-
partment of the Household of Routh
with 17 children on aprll 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac of S1J Cliff .treet
made k flying trip Sundry via auto
to oralcana and other points ue-reen.
Mr. Frank Randolph of 1311 Church
8jjreet' suffered a loss by fire Aprll
Mr.. D. P. Pollard of Ladonia Texas
is visiting' her slxter' Mr.. S. b. Or-
inan. 1031 E. 10th street.
Mrs. Fannie Boi of Lewlsvllle
- tfXaa. Underwent a .ii...B.tnl
tion at Hames Sanitarium.
Rev Thompson of Queen' City was
taken to Hamc sanitarium after an
attack of acute indigestion
Mrs. Q. Sanders of Waco Texas la
now supervising nurse at Hames
Sanitarium. .
Mr. H. H. Jacknnn of Galnesvillo
Texas Is visiting Mr. and Mr.. I C.
Moore of 1019 E. 9th' street.
Mr.. Clorla Moore of Tilot Point ia
vini.uiif per sick daughter Mrs. Ellis
1028 E. 9th .treet.
Mrs. Lillian Moore of Kansas City
Mo.i Is here -at the bedside of her
iter. Mrs. Ellis of 1028 E. 9th St.
Dad Jordan of 1030 E. 9th street
who ij ary 111 at this writing wai
100 year o'd on April 25.
Tou will " find the Dallas Exprnri
at Penns Drug store 10th street and
Wolf's Grocery Store. 8th street The
Express is 20 cent ner month pry-
".ble In ADVANCE.
LINCOLN MANOR NEWS.
Mrs. J. S. M. Alexander entertained
the Missionary Society of Moseley
Chapel C. M. E. crur h April 24.
A Mock Trial was held at Mt. Horeb
Paptist church the rendition of which
was very good.
Mr.. J. K. Woo tea of Anderson St.
i. very ill.
Mr.. R. A. Whit? ha. returned "from
a very pleasant trip to Flatonia.
Mrs. Kav Baker of Anderson St.
I. confined to her bed.
Rev. Hardeman and hia ctirrega-
uon were wnn R'v Ar.n 'r
JloMeley Chapel. fin;...v n.tht. a
i tt:'('ibla service was u-hl
Dinner gown were worn by Mr..
F. A. Watklns model for Princes. Art
club; Mrs. Dai.y Vercher and Mr..
Ia It. Johnson model for Diamond
Charity Art club dres. de.lgned and
made by Mr. A. H. Smith hat by
Mr.. C. A. Jone.. Evening gown and
coat by Mr.. L. A. Carpenter Feder-
ated club model designed and made
by .elf; Mis. Pauline Moore Evening
gown.
The costume worn by the ladle
of the above group can not be de-
.cribed in words they consisted of
1 are materials embroideries and were
designed In many of the latest whim
of fashion. They were aiso displayed
with art and grace.
Mis. Beatrice liursnn Mrs. Daisy
Vercher and Mr.. L. B. Johnson were
very popular models.
Mis. Doris Hoswll In a "Typical
Springtime" costume made by Miss
P. O. Simmon. hat by Mrs. C- A.
Jones model for the O-Clef club won
the decision of the Judge for the
first prize for simplicity of costume
and extreme 'grace In display. The fol-
lowing prizes were also awarded:
Mis. Patsy Doss Miss Willie D.
Hardy Miss Beatrice Burson. Mrs. L.
Ti. Johnson. Mrs. Mattle Knight. Misses
Louise Bryan Estellne Bowling Thel
ma Norris and Celeste Cole. Little
Odalee Ewlng Bernice Howell Jessie
may iiivun ana ftioertlne !urrell.
Mrs. D. K. Wheeler Terrell; Mis.
Hattle Calvin Terrell Texas.
The prizes all of which were use-
ful as well as valuable wr tha An.
nation of the varlou. business house
of the city Among the firm listed a.
uunora are.
La Mode. 1708 Elm street. Reese
Millinery Co. 16J4 Elm; Gllck Bros.
H02 Elm: Fields Exclusive Mllllnrv
;1512 Elm; Bclber Bros. 1714 Elm;
Tltche-Goettlnger. Corner Elm and
Ervay; Mrs Callle Brown. Superior
Sample Shop 1518 1-2 Elm street;
French Blouse Shop 1603 Elm street;
Joe A. ;Harrla. 1610 Elm; Rosestlck
Dry Goods Co. 1800 Elm and the
D. & N. confectionary.
Motion picture of the prize winning
models and the officer of the Fed-
eration together with the directles.
were taken by representatives of the
llcnroy Motion Picture Corporation of
Dallas. The stage was arranged a.
a studio special lights were furnish-
ed and an experienced director and
camera man superintended the filming
of the models and audience.
It Is estimated that more than
1000 persons witnessed the revue.
When interviewed by an Express re-
porter Mrs. Homer Holllor. presi-
dent of the Federation stated that
the response of the public wag all
that could have been hoped for. A
financial statement will be published
as soon a. report from all of the
club are in and verified.
The most flnttering success of this
the first effort of the Federated
club Is three-fold. First to Mr.. Hol-
lier president who ha. united the
clubs and built up a strong work-
ing Federation. Secondly to Mrs. C. A.
Jones who selected and o excellently
trained the handsome model. lastly
to the model who lent themselves
so unselfishly to the cause of Charity.
Behind them all the splendid spirit of
the club women of Dallas
onsonher dB4Qr. (ma HAR R
The back water from the river ha.
flooded the lower part of Lincoln
Manor. No property ha. been mater
ially damanged at thl. writing.
At Garth Chapel A. M. E. church
sunaay April Z3 Kev. wm. Lane
preached at 11:00 a. m. At 8 t. m..
Rev. J. K. Wooten pa.tor of Mt Ho-
reD church delivered a powerful ser
mon.
At 4:15 d. m.. Rev. Alexander pas
tor of MoKeley Chapel also preached
a wonderful sermon. No services were
held at night. Under the leadership
of Rev. J. H. Hardeman. Garth
Chapel will within the next (SO day.
erect a new ediric to coat s5.000.0u
all the departments of the church are
backing the pastor in this effort. The
Sunday School undei Bro. Hawthorne
and the A. C. E. L.. under Mr..
Thompson are doing splendid work.
Miss Tina Moseley of 1833 Ander-
son street I. the autt.orized repre-
sentative of the Express in Lincoln
Manor. Leave all new. item at
her address. Also give her your sub
scriptions.
lllne tiAUHKTT'S WONDER HAIR
I fJROWKR.
For skin and scalp diseases.
Dcvelopes the Hair and cause a
silky and fluffy growth. '
Try Mitia Garrett'. Wonderful Face
Cream Vanishing C.eam Massage and
Powder. - -
Live agent everywhere are inak'ng
Dig money selling these roods.
We carry a full line of llair Goods
maids wigs and funs.
Write tadny for Agency and . terms.
. Mme. f.nrretf . .
I'hone II. 32SB :
.HSU Watt St. . . Dallas Texas
Key. C. C. Harper Returns
1. " ' To City.
Rev. r. C. Harper after conducting
a successful . revival at Pilgrim Bap-
tist Temple Chicago returned last
Sunday and began a revival at St.
John. He ts p.-eaohlng each day this
week and next week at noon at the
Giand Central .Thuater and large en
thusiastic crowds ate attending the
services. Rev. L. H. Harper assistant
pastor at St. John is -helping with
the meeting. .. - . 1
F.IEXIA MEN ORGANIZE FIRE
INSURANCE COHIPANY.
A new mutual fire lnrura ice com-
pany to bn known as the Mexla Mutual
Fire Ins. Co. has been organized hv
the business men of this city. It will
bei'ln operation about Mcy 1st Man
of its offices. and etockhDrtei
are men of much business exVSr.c j
and are holder of valuable interest
in the oil fields there.
The fol!)w.- are its i.i".i'.er!
' V. H. T.ic.tn) president ''iti'as; Robt.
(T. H. Slmrci n v lce-preud"'.L general
manager L'.-jifyn; Ja. A. liynold
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FLOOD TOLL IS HEAVY IN TEXAS.
Thousands Rendered Homeless and Many Lives Lost
by Swollen Streams Sweeping Over the State.
Ft. Worth Appears to be Hit the Hardest as Many
' Lives Were Lost.
OVER KIVIO HDKD1IGU NEGRO
HOMES IN FI.OOOEU DISTRICT.
Ilrrnk la Fort Wsrth Levee la Re-
vealrd ami City Stwu Become a
Mrrsa.
Fort Worth Texas. April 27. With
the flood water receding in both
Clear Fork and West Fork of the
Trinity River with nearly 1000 men
and boy. engaged in relief and rescue
work with feeding stations establish-
ed tn several place and clothing and
sleeping quarters available for re-
fugees the situation in Fort Worth
showed marked Improvement Thurs-
day morning.
a. tne riooded district are made
accessible the search for bodle. of
those who perished 1. extended. Mean-
while the rescue of those marooned
continues. Report. Wedne.day night
snowea sixty-two person aeaa or
unaccounted for.
With the finding of the bodies of
two elderly women the number of
bodies recovered here was brought to
three one of which remain uniden
tified. One of the women whose body
was found Wednesday evening just
north of the Van Zandt viaduct was
Identified a. Mr.. G. W. Petti by H.
Phelps her son-in-law. Mr. Petti
had been reported safe ealier today
after having been listed a. missing.
The body of the other woman I. be
lieved to be that of Mr.. Ferguson
reported missing but identity has not
been established.
Isaiah Pettis 10. son of Mr.. Pet-
tis reported a. missing wag rescued
late today and brought to welfare
headquarters
A blrdeye view of the city from
the ton of the Farmer and Mechanic.'
Bank building twenty-four .tories
high reveal that tne oroaa expanse
of water aurrounds the city on three
aide in (riant irllstenlnar crescent to
the west and north and a. if the
flood waters .Dreading disaster
and death have encompassed tne city.
Dozens of breaka In the levee ays-
ten are revealed and water 1. pour-
Inn across North Samuels avenue in
a torrent ressemonng tne center cnan-
nnl nt tho stream first street Dnage
leading to Riverside collapsed late
yesterday. The approaches first were
taken hv the current then the con
crete structure wa. lifted from the
pile and went crashing down the
stream. Fourth street viaduct and the
Riverside remain Intact. Fence around
Panther Park are entirely under wat
er. It 1. estimated mat ouu notru
homes alone have been flooded
.core of boat are Men plowing the
stricken area. No reliable estimate
of the death toll of the flood could
be made today.
Nrgro Victim of Floo4.
List of Negro flood victim in va-
rioua part of Texa.:
Andy Lomax and wife Dallas.
John Wilson. Waco.
George Davis Gatesvllle.
DALLAS MAN AND HIS WIFE ARE
DROWNED AT PALMER. '
Mr. ana Mra. Andy Lomax Goea Dona
To a Watrry Grave Monday Night.
Andy Lomax and his wife of Dallas
were numbered among the victim
losing their live in the flood waters
Monday night
The Incident occurred s few mile
from Palmer Texa. where they had
been working on a farm.
The house occupied by the couple
wa. located near a creek the swol-
len water of which swept away the
house and It. occupant a. they sleep.
An eye witness claim to have see
Lomax's form struggling as it wa.
being carried down stream by a swift
current.
The body of hi. wife wa. not In
view.
The Lomax. lived on Canal street
In this city and were members of
the Congregational church in Hawkin
street of which the Rev. L. R. Maye
Is pastor.
Mr. Lomax". mother lives near
Wheatley Place in South Dalla.Thej
were notified of the occurrence.
No funeral arrangement for the
victim have been arranged for. the
season given I. that neither of the
bodies had been located up to 8
o'clock Wedne.day night.
secretary. Mexla; Ellga L. Carter
treasurer. Mexla; H. M. McBay as-
sistant treasurer Mexla; Will G. Stan-
difer supervisor of agent..
Board of Director.
Prof. J. W. Sandford. Hlllsboro;
F. M. McGlnnls Itasca: Dr. 8. M. Pol-
lock. Mexla; R. B. Rodger. Grand-
view; B. F. Wallace Mexla.
DALLAS BIRTHS AND DEATHS.
Local birth and death recorded
for the month of April in Dallas are
as follows:
Mr. and Mra Willie J. Wilson. 4816
Oakland a boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Bell 1216 Boll
"street a boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Haywood 1420
Orleans a boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Price 1822 North
Central a boy.
Mr. mid Mrs. Frank House 1310
Cadiz a boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Jones '2612
Bryan a girl.
Mr. and Mr.. Thomas Austin 2901
Sau Jacinto a girl.
Mr. and Mrs. Jejse McDade 3206
State street a girl.
Mr. and Mra. N. Austin 3407 Ro.e-
lond a boy.
Mr. and Mrs.' Joe Bryant 2627 Floyd
a boy.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Drake 1115 Fletcher
a boy.
Rev. and Mrs. 3. E. Dennis 1013 8.
Carroll a girl.
Mr. and Mr.. Walter Cos.. 118 Pa-
cific a boy.
' Mr. and Mrs. Jennie York 109 So.
Fleming April 16. a boy.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Keys 711 Eads a.
ooy. . .
' l'eorta. .
Ed I.ano 3119 Rosa (rear) April
4 tunmor.
. Frank Sparks .317 Miller April . 6
pneumonia.
Octavla MoRoy-- 8105 Flora April
6 anemia.
Ar.terico McKlpney 1525 Bourbon
April 13 cardiac nypertrophy.
Lizzie Arch 4017 Santa Fe Aprll
8 influenza.
. Henry Collins 1029 Coma! April 7
apopplexy.
Carrie Tack.on 3001 Cochran April
9 pneumonia
Murla Davis TCllgore April 9 embol-
ism. Infant of Sam Herod 1907 Wall
April 10 convulsions.
May Bell Hush Good and Floyd
April 10 -gunshot wound.
Alfred Johnson 8615 Munger April
10 -myocarditis.
Mollle Mack 2414 Caddo April .11
nephritis 1
Melvin Overstreet Mexla . Texas
April 13 pnoumon'a
Irvln Smith (rear 3112' Lemmon
April 13 senlltv.
Auge. Daugherty 3926 Commerce
April 13 arthritis.
Square Walker. . 4439 Metropolitan
April 13 tuberculosis. . .
Mary Taylor tin Indians April
14. pamlysl.
Silcr Hyder. 2C27 Floyd April 15
pneumonia. ' .
Emma Buford 2601 Trinidad April
16. pneumonia.
Edw. Perkins Route 2118 Lancaster
April 16 indigestion.
Jamo. Matthew. 1403 Cudiz Aprll
14 stacb wound
Lemon Walker 2414 Ruth- April
t'0 fractured .kjll.
John Loyd. 2624 Trinidad April
SO earclnomo.
Tom 'Viodnby 3609 Latimer pril
16-stabb round.
Charles Browning 2500 Corinth Apr.
16 gun shot wound.
Coleta Carter' 1804 Wat It In April
19 pneumonia.
Charlotte Johnson ?V :. ran
SEVERAL NEGnO FAMILIES IN
OAK CI.IFK RENDERED HOME-
LESS BY THE FLOOD WATERS.
Families Wrre Sera Flrrlng From
Danger.
While thousands of Dallas citizens
flaunted leisurely toward went Dallas
and Oak Cliff. Wednesday afternoon
to view the flood water which had
eaten Its way from the east bank
of the viaduct to points far up Into
Oak Cliff a Poll as Express representa
tive rushed to that part or Oak Cliff
where hundreds of Colored families
resided
In the busy hustle of thl. section
to which wa. destined to become ac
cording to the slow but constant
rise of the water a riood era men
and women were seen gathering their
personal belonging and fleeing to
higher grounds.
Negro home south of Miller ave-
nue and a few of those to the north
of it were threatend by the approach-
ing flood water.. Wednesday. Many
deserting their homes.
Proceeding further west on Miller
avenue we .aw a .mall wagon load
of household effects and another wag-
on bore hoy and other feed atuff for
horses In the small vehicle waa seat-
ed. Mrs. Lizzie Powell wife of Leo-
pold Powell here the newsman .topp-
ed and queried aftei" an introduction
the question wa. asked why .he wa.
moving to which she replied:
We were living on Colorado street
tn the new addition where our new
home had Just been built having no
dreams thar the water would reach
us early Tuesday evening we .aw
the water approaching tho home of
our neighbor and we became uneasy
early Wednesday morning the water
had reached u and the water at thia
time was rising rapidly. We got our
teams ready and began loading.
After getting what we could con-
ditions became .0 .erlou. around the
place we had to abandon our effort
leaving behind all of the furniture
and many other useful article we
desired to bring.
"This i. all we have left (pointing
to a few article of clothing and a
few other things) the rest of our
thing are under water" she .aid.
WITII STAGE OF 42.2 FEET AT t
A. M. TlllltSllAY 'I'HLMTV STIIX
KIM NO.
Nrarlng Car Tracks Sewage Pomplag
Statloaj and Number of Industrial
Plants TSreatrnr).
With tent and churches being fill-
ed . by persons driven from their
home by the flood waters of Trinity
River early (Thursday) morning the
river which had reached a stage of
12.2 feet at 2 o'clock wa. still rising
at the rate of about two-tenths of a
foot an hour. A score of men. women
and children were rescued from build-
ings in which they "had been maroon-
ed by the high waters at and near
Irving Wednesday afternoon in motor
boats furnished by the Sheriff de-
partment. The rescuing party left
Irving at 10 p. m. Wednesday in re-
sponse to a call for assistance in sav-
ing three men clinging to tree tops
near the Frebar farm at a point near
where the Trinity crosses the Dallas-
Tarrant County line.
The three men. according to infor-
mation furnished Sheriff Dan Hart-
son are Edgar Morgan. Roy Slater
and Earnest Morgan Roy Slater and
Earnest Sheppler. Sheriff Hartaon said
that Mr. Morgan ha. been in the tree
without rfood since early Tuesday
morning. He had gone to that vlcin-
Itv to look nftAr aomA IIva atoek and
was. caught by the rising waters.
1 Messrs. Slater and Scheppler then
went to hi. assistance and were also
trapped.
Nrarlng ' Street Car Tracks.
At the rate at which the water
was rising early this morning it wa.
estimated by the gaugers that the
water would be flowing over the
tracks on the Oak Cliff street car
viaduct at a stage of 48 feet by six
o'clock Thursday morning.
Unless the water rises 4 feet the
power plant of the Dallas Power and
Light company will not be lnterferred
with. It was reported early Thursday
morning.
Damage to several large plant.
I. threatend in the industrial section
on the southwest side of the city and
measure were being taken during the
night to safeguard the property.
April 19 pneumonia.
Adllne Grace. 104 S. Rosemont April
19 pneumonia.
Clara Ander.on 2311 Cottage Lane.
April 19 tuberculosis.
Wm. p. William. 2112 Casey April
30 bronchitis.
Gertrude English 40D2 Avant. April
20 tuberculosis.
Mr. Robert Ander.on ha. purchased
H'r?.ho"e of the late Mrs. Priscllla
Williams corner Cochran and Huff-
"la1. ?Keei"' at caah consideration
of 31350. Mr. Anderson I. a member
of New Hnnn Knntlat .k..-AK --.1
- - - . ... . i 1 1 1 ciuu 10-
Cent purchaser of a home will set an
' ma many young men
associates around New Hope. Mr.
Robert Anderson i. a .ingle man too!
Mrs. Raines was attended at her
bed side by her sisters and neice viz-
Mrs Effie Mathls Wills Point; Mrs
Tom Fennell' Tyler; Miss Pearl Mat-
hls niece Wills Point; and Mrs
Pauline Splller Dallus. The former
mentioned sisters and niece have re-
turned home.
"LOS CASTILLO II E TORRESNO
"""a" I IIESENTED A RECvHD
CROWD TO THE PERFORM N(E.
by C. Russelle Norsewot hy
9nant.h U7lay nlsht- th8 25'h the
Spanish club presented "Los Castillo.
De Torf'nnhlea ' .
fL bee! attempted before
I . 1 --"""" people in Dallas.
n. .i!d '.)wd wa 0n nand to wit-
ness the show.
The Star i. very hard to pick out
as each member showed up very
very creditably. Some who were in
the . I.mellght Ml. a m.ui.
liell Madklns. Et.tella Ftoye Robert-.
T. ryant and Messrs
Jamos Irving C. Russelle Norseworthy
and EdirAp n m h i .... ..1 .
r"k' of the Gypsy Marchioness be-
loved and the night watchman Duke
and Bullfighter respectfully.
iniu sno'tia snow up well for those
student for they "broke the ice" for
what Is to follow.
A synopsis of the play follows-
( 1 1 1' Jl a nrlo.t wan.- T - ' . i .
.rI h'ofeaB of the Castles of the
Noble Towers to marry the Duke of
Guman a yish which neither prin-
cipal Ill-es. Both ruh away and haply
COma to th. mama nln t ' 1
Susita to help her find'a plce to
i. it. L.i I ? . lre cura f'surea .
in the deal but keep quiet Th
Duke gets a night watchman to help
him and he become a shepherd. He
meets a gypsy lear-is that he Is to mar-
ry a Marchioness. Later the gypsy .ay.
the same to Las-a. Ha meets Lasca
while walking along and r he has
already seen her and slnfe " to her
he recognize her a. a beautiful girl
At a nartv h. want. t .. l. . .
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but she refuses. Agaplto a nt ted bull
fighter comes In and tolls of hi. ex-
ploits. Laaca refuse to dance with
the Duke but doe. so with Agaplto
according to the wishes of the Cura
who thinks she 1. Luslta Agaplto'.
over. The Duke and Agaplto fight
a -fuel because Agaplto compile with
the" w she.. While they are fighting
all rush in and demard e. plana-
tlcns. Luslta then . Lascc' stole '
hei "Agaplto" but thw gtt all
straight and Lasca reveals her identity
and so does the Duke. The Duke and
Lasca then return to their cast Ins.
The curtain falla on tbe Gypay who
says '-They are gone they are gone
to tholr caxtlea. to the ca.tlea of the
Noo!:i owek." n
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